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May 5, 2018

A High-Level Roadmap to Next Generation 9-1-1 Implementation: Video Webinar with Canadian Coalition Chair Diane Pelletier Now Available

View this recorded broadcast of the interactive, 60-minute webinar featuring Diane Pelletier, Director, New Brunswick 911 Bureau, and Chair of the Canadian Next Generation 9-1-1 (NG-911) Coalition, as she offers an in-depth review of the Coalition’s recently released report: Next Generation 9-1-1 (NG9-1-1) Transition Roadmap for Canadian Public Safety Answering Points (PSAPs).

This strategy document presents a high-level roadmap to an NG9-1-1 transition for Canadian PSAPs and is designed to guide senior leadership, governing and funding authorities. It reveals important and pending Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications (CRTC) timelines, standards, and mandates, along with key recommendations and guidance for all stakeholders – including industry partners – on the anticipated changes in organizational practices/culture, current and future investments in needed technology and skills, and impacts to legislation, policies, and procedures.

Viewers will experience the ground-breaking, video conference forum technique used for this broadcast, which combines a formal PowerPoint presentation to video interaction with Diane Pelletier, along with a 25+ minute Q&A session featuring video and call-in participants from organizations such as the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, the Canadian Interoperability Technology Interest Group, and senior-most CATAAlliance executives.

Watch as Stephen Covey, Chief of Police and Chief Security Officer for CN, provides insights into the roles and responsibilities of CN law enforcement officers while also promoting his participation on the Urban Transportation and Soft Targets Panel taking during the 2nd International Urban Security and Resilience
Conference and Workshop.

About CATAAlliance

The Canadian Advanced Technology Alliance (CATAAlliance) is Canada’s One Voice for Innovation Lobby Group, crowdsourcing ideas and guidance from thousands of opt in members in moderated social networks in Canada and key global markets. (No Tech Firm Left Behind)